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Warning Signs of Stress
It is not difficult to identify a condition of stress. It expresses in the physical, mental or emotional life of a person through several signs and symptoms.
Early warning Signs of Stress
There are certain symptoms that are common in people suffering from stress.
Mostly these symptoms show up as soon as stress starts to build up.
Headaches – Most of the people who regularly complain of a headache actually get it because of stress.
Body ache – Body ache is a common result of stress. There may be pain in different organs of the body such as muscle ache, chest pain, lower back pain, etc.
Impatience – People lose patience because of stress. It increases the negative emotions of anger and anxiety.
Speech difficulties – Stammering is one of the early signs of stress. People in the grip of anxiety fail to speak clearly.
Blood sugar – Stress damages the balance of blood sugar in the body. It can result in diabetes.
Blood pressure – People suffering from stress often fall prey to high blood pressure and other related diseases.
Excessive fatigue – Excessive fatigue may cause significant damage to the personal and professional life of a person.
Sexual problems – Stress decreases the tendency to want sex. It can even lead to infertility. Women can experience irregular menstruation because of it.
Withdrawal from social life – People suffering from stress fail to cope with group situations. Therefore, they withdraw from social life.
Physical signs and symptoms of stress
Stress is actually a reaction of the body to change in the physical, mental or emotional environment. It shows up in several physical signs and symptoms.
Stress often leads to different types of physical disorders.
Heart beat – Increase in the heart beat is one of the most common conditions in stress. The heart pounds and beats faster in a stress situation.
Elevated blood pressure – Stress raises the blood pressure dramatically. It can be fatal for people that already have high blood pressure.
Tightness of the chest, neck, jaw, and back muscles – There can be stiffness in the muscles with pain. It may cause chronic pain in the body in its advanced stage.
Diarrhea – Stress hormones make the colon work faster. It may result in diarrhea.
Vomiting – Stress often leads to a condition of repulsion. It results in vomiting.
Susceptibility to minor illness – Stress weakens the immune system of the body. As a result, the body fails to protect itself from minor illnesses such as cold and infections.
Emotional Signs and Symptoms of Stress
Stress affects the emotional life too. It often causes emotional upsets in people.
- Negative emotions – Many times, stress becomes a reason for different negative emotions.
A person can exhibit negative emotions such as aggression, hostility and jealousy.
- Restlessness – People lose peace of mind with stress. It creates feelings of anxiety and
insecurity.
- Nightmares – People suffering from excessive stress often complain of nightmares.
Dreaming is how we try to solve problems.
- Negativity – A negative attitude can easily grip a person who is under stress. He may lose
the positive spirit and may get critical of everything he comes across. (Every time you think of something negative, teach yourself to turn it into something positive. Make a game out of it.)
Cognitive and Perceptual Signs and Symptoms of Stress
Stress often leads to a significant decline in the cognitive faculties in human beings. People lose the capacity to think rationally.
- Forgetfulness – Stress is one of the main causes of memory loss. People fail to remember
even small things.
- Lack of attention to detail – People fail to pay proper attention to the details. As the
result, they fail to think from a broader perspective.
- Reduced creativity – Stress reduces the capacity of creative thinking. This is the effect
which stress has on many good artists.
- Disorganization of thought – The thought process loses direction. It reduces productivity.
Behavioral Signs and Symptoms of Stress
Stress can express itself in a person through several abnormal behaviors. The nature of such behavior can be different from person to person. However, there are some common types of abnormal behavior.
- Use intoxicating substances – People under stress may be drawn to intoxicating
substances and may start smoking, drinking or using drugs.
- Carelessness – Stress may lead to a careless attitude. It expresses itself through different
irresponsible acts.
- Irregular eating – Stress is often a reason for either overeating or under-eating.
- Compulsive behavior – People under stress show compulsive behavior. They behave out
of compulsion rather than clear thinking.
These are only some of the warning signs of stress,. there are many others.
They may be different in different individuals.
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